Research Associate

Research Associate - Process Development

Location: Onsite (5 days a week) Philadelphia, PA

Key Responsibilities:

• Works independently under the guidance of scientists to execute laboratory experiments to support viral vector production
• Perform tasks to support day-to-day laboratory operations, including buffer/solution preparation, equipment cleaning, calibration
• Keep accurate, detailed laboratory records and comply to all required training and safety guidelines
• Perform data analysis and communicates technical outcomes in technical reports and presentations

Required Qualifications:

• B.S. in Life Sciences or Engineering
• Laboratory experience in pharmaceutical, life sciences, or biotech in an academic or industry setting
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively with members of cross-functional teams
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to solve problems while anticipating the downstream impacts
• Highly organized with a strong attention to detail, clarity, accuracy, and conciseness
• Able to lift up to 20 lbs

Additional Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with downstream unit operations such as centrifugation, filtration, and chromatography